The 20 Best Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD) Doctors Near Me in Meriden, CT

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 24 doctor with experience in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD) near Meriden, CT. Of these, 23 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Medical Oncology & Hematology PC

    455 Lewis Ave, 
    Meriden, CT 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Laurence Nair is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Meriden, Connecticut. Dr. Nair is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD). He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Asthma, Endoscopy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

    Experienced in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Ct Pulmonary LLC

    455 Lewis Ave Ste 206, 
    Meriden, CT 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Humnah Khudayar is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Meriden, Connecticut. Dr. Khudayar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD). She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Bronchitis, Cerebral Hypoxia, Lung Nodules, and Lung Metastases.

    Experienced in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Ct Pulmonary LLC

    455 Lewis Ave Ste 206, 
    Meriden, CT 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ali Hemdan is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Meriden, Connecticut. Dr. Hemdan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD). He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Pleural Effusion, Bladder Reconstruction, and Gastrostomy.

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    Advanced in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Advanced in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Office

    455 Lewis Ave Ste 200, 
    Meriden, CT 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Giosa is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Meriden, Connecticut. Dr. Giosa is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD). He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Emphysema, Bullae, Lung Metastases, and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD).

    Experienced in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)
    Internal Medicine

    Trinity Health Of New England Medical Group - Men's Health Institute/Cheshire Primary Care

    1154 Highland Ave, 
    Cheshire, CT 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    27+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Testa is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Cheshire, Connecticut. He has been practicing medicine for over 27 years. Dr. Testa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD). He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subacute Combined Degeneration, Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, Folate Deficiency, and Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency. Dr. Testa is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Testa is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine | Internal Medicine

    Mircea O Badara MD

    300 Kensington Ave, 
    New Britain, CT 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mircea Badara is an Internal Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in New Britain, Connecticut. Dr. Badara is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD). He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Grass Allergy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Badara is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Critical Care Medicine , American Board Of Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease , and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Badara is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Office

    455 Lewis Ave Ste 209, 
    Meriden, CT 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Smith is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Meriden, Connecticut. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD). His clinical expertise encompasses Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD).

    Experienced in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)
    Internal Medicine

    Meriden Internal Medicine

    816 Broad St Ste 29, 
    Meriden, CT 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    31+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nirmala Ramadhar is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Meriden, Connecticut. She has been practicing medicine for over 31 years. Dr. Ramadhar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD). She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Iron Deficiency Anemia, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, and Cirrhosis. Dr. Ramadhar is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)
    Experienced in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)

    Wallingford Family Practice

    950 Yale Ave, 
    Wallingford, CT 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    13+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Alexander Baaklini is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Wallingford, Connecticut. He has been practicing medicine for over 13 years. Dr. Baaklini is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD). He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteomyelitis in Children, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), High Cholesterol, and Obesity. Dr. Baaklini is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

    Experienced in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Starling Physicians PLLC

    300 Kensington Ave, 
    New Britain, CT 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kevin Watson is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in New Britain, Connecticut. Dr. Watson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD). He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Office

    520 Saybrook Rd, 
    Middletown, CT 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Justin Goralnik is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Middletown, Connecticut. Dr. Goralnik is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD). He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Emphysema, Bullae, Lung Metastases, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)
    Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine | Community Health Worker
    Experienced in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)
    Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine | Community Health Worker

    Trinity Health Of New England Medical Group - Pulmonology Waterbury

    133 Scovill St, Ste 104, 
    Waterbury, CT 
     (11.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    27+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ashish Arora is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Waterbury, Connecticut. He has been practicing medicine for over 27 years. Dr. Arora is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD). He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Emphysema, Bullae, Pneumonia, and Endoscopy. Dr. Arora is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease , American Board Of Internal Medicine, Critical Care Medicine , and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Arora is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine | Internal Medicine

    Waterbury Pulmonary Assoc

    170 Grandview Ave, 
    Waterbury, CT 
     (13.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    38+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Mcdonald is an Internal Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Waterbury, Connecticut. He has been practicing medicine for over 38 years. Dr. Mcdonald is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD). He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Lung Cancer, Vertebroplasty, and Stent Placement. Dr. Mcdonald is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Critical Care Medicine , American Board Of Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease , and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Mcdonald is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine | Internal Medicine

    Alliance Medical Group PC

    1625 Straits Turnpike, 
    Middlebury, CT 
     (14.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    27+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jo-anne Cosgriff is an Internal Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Middlebury, Connecticut. She has been practicing medicine for over 27 years. Dr. Cosgriff is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD). She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Asthma, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Asthma in Children, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Cosgriff is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Critical Care Medicine , American Board Of Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease , and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Cosgriff is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)
    Gastroenterology

    HHC Physician Services PLLC

    2200 Whitney Ave Ste 360, 
    Hamden, CT 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tai Ho is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Hamden, Connecticut. Dr. Ho is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD). He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hemorrhoids, Portal Hypertension, Indigestion, Childhood Volvulus, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)
    Intensive Care Medicine

    St Marys Hospital Childrens Health Ctr

    133 Scovill St Ste 104, 
    Waterbury, CT 
     (11.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rohit Beri is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Waterbury, Connecticut. Dr. Beri is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD). He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)
    Intensive Care Medicine

    St Marys Hospital Childrens Health Ctr

    133 Scovill St Ste 104, 
    Waterbury, CT 
     (11.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    He Zhang is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Waterbury, Connecticut. Dr. Zhang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD). He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Emphysema, Bullae, Gastrostomy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

    Experienced in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Office

    2 Farm Glen Blvd, 
    Farmington, CT 
     (13.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Metersky is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Farmington, Connecticut. Dr. Metersky is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD). He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bronchiectasis, Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, and Lung Metastases.

    Experienced in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Hartford Healthcare Medical Group

    1025 Silas Deane Hwy, 
    Wethersfield, CT 
     (13.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Megan Panico is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Wethersfield, Connecticut. She has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Panico is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD). She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pneumonia, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, and Atypical Pneumonia.

    Experienced in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)
    Pulmonary Medicine

    UConn John Dempsey Hospital

    263 Farmington Ave, 
    Farmington, CT 
     (13.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Raymond Foley is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Farmington, Connecticut. Dr. Foley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD). He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Hypertension, Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, and Lung Metastases.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)?

    Alpha-1 antitrypsin (AAT) deficiency is a condition in which the body does not make enough of AAT, a protein that protects the lungs and liver from damage. The condition can lead to chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and liver disease (cirrhosis).

    When should I see an Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD) doctor near Meriden, CT?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing an Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD) doctor near Meriden, CT?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD) doctors near Meriden, CT?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD) doctors near Meriden, CT?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with an Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD) doctor near Meriden, CT?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD) doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD) doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with an Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD) doctor near Meriden, CT?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD) doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD) doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD) doctors near Meriden, CT?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD) doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find an Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD) doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD) doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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